Skrum
Analysis
Skrum is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in April 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06505701). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Skrum reported income of £43k and spending of £50k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £25k to £43k (+72%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 84%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Skrum sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Love Dereham (£43k), Runspire Together (£43k) and Rowley Trust (£43k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The SKRUM programme is giving the youth of Swaziland (and other areas of the world) an opportunity to play the marvellous game of RUGBY, giving children HOPE for the future and for once the freedom of CHOICE in their lives
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Love Dereham | Norfolk | £43k |
| Runspire Together | Nottingham | £43k |
| Rowley Trust | Stafford | £43k |
| Beth Feige Breslov Trust | London | £43k |